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Record Nr.

UNINA9910779528003321

Titolo

Business and human rights [[electronic resource] ] : dilemmas and solutions / / edited by Rory Sullivan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England, : Greenleaf Pub., 2003

ISBN

1-351-28126-7

1-351-28127-5

1-909493-38-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (337 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SullivanRory <1968->

Disciplina

174.4

323

Soggetti

Business ethics

Human rights

Social responsibility of business

International business enterprises - Moral and ethical aspects

Globalization - Social aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. Why are human rights a business issue? -- pt. 2. Corporate responses -- pt. 3. Supply chains -- pt. 4. Community and government.

Sommario/riassunto

This title provides an analysis of the relationship between companies and human rights in the context of globalisation. It maps the reasons (financial, ethical, regulatory) why human rights have are on the business agenda and looks at the practical experiences of companies in responding to specific issues in the context of their own operations.